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Howard Payne University Acceptance Rate & Admissions Info

4 Year

Private

Not-for-Profit

Award Completions

Associate’s degree
Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree

State Abbreviation

Texas

1000 FISK STBROWNWOOD, TX 76801

Net Price

Admission Stats

Total enrollments (2022)

Average ACT

$23,603

59%

838

21

Admission Deadlines

Competitiveness Scale

Average GPA

Average SAT

1-Jul

Normal

3.3

1020

A Christian liberal arts institution, Howard Payne University prides itself on fostering a close community where personal connection is valued. Through teaching, learning and service, the faculty and staff truly invest in students’ success.At HPU, students choose from more than 100 majors, minors and pre-professional programs in seven schools: Business, Christian Studies, Education, Humanities, Music and Fine Arts, Nursing, and Science and Mathematics. The Guy D. Newman Honors Academy challenges students with a multidisciplinary curriculum and exciting travel opportunities. Co-curricular organizations include the Model UN, Moot Court and Student Speaker Bureau, and more than 25 student organizations round out the school’s extracurricular options.

How does college or university compare?

The acceptance rate for Howard Payne University is five percent lower than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

McMurry University45.50%
Hardin-Simmons University83.80%
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor87.40%
Southwestern University49.00%